Smoke on the Sound

Smoke on the Sound Seattle-based BBQ competition | SEPTEMBER 26 & 27, 2026 | Marymoor Park, WA

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🔥 WE ARE OFFICIAL — KCBS JUDGES CLASS IS OPEN!Our Certified BBQ Judge (CBJ) class is happening Friday, September 25 from...
05/01/2026

🔥 WE ARE OFFICIAL — KCBS JUDGES CLASS IS OPEN!

Our Certified BBQ Judge (CBJ) class is happening Friday, September 25 from 3–7pm at Marymoor Park, and registration is now live on our website.

If you’ve ever wanted to judge KCBS competitions, this is your moment.
Complete the class → become a Certified BBQ Judge → you’re eligible to judge any KCBS event nationwide.
And yes… that includes the opportunity for judging Smoke on the Sound on Sunday.

A few important notes:
• You must have an active KCBS membership to take the class
• Spots are limited
• This is the perfect kickoff to competition weekend!

After class, join us for The Big Meat‑Up at Flatstick Pub Redmond ( )— a community hangout for judges, teams, volunteers, and BBQ lovers to mix, mingle, and launch Smoke on the Sound weekend together.

Sign up now and we’ll see you in September.

04/27/2026

BETWEEN TWO WEBERS - EPISODE 1

Two chairs, two grills, and a whole lot of BBQ talk. More episodes are coming with surprises, community questions, and plenty of smokey deep dives. What questions do you have for episode 2? 🌲

0:07 - What is Smoke on the Sound?
0:22 - When is Smoke on the Sound?
0:31 - What are the differences in the days of events?
2:00 - What does KCBS mean?
2:13 - What should people be keeping an eye out for?

Episode 2 coming soon!

Stella has officially joined the Smoke on the Sound staff and she’s taking her role very seriously. She’s also the first...
04/22/2026

Stella has officially joined the Smoke on the Sound staff and she’s taking her role very seriously. She’s also the first to get her paws on some merch — and yes, we’ll be making more for the humans too. 🐾🌲

04/21/2026

You don't want to miss these Washington competition's! This will be the 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Cookoff, and Smoke on the Sound is blowing up, wait till you see the trophies for this year! DuPont has secure trailer storage so if you decide to come up and leave your trailer we have a free spot for you.



Your perfect home base for Smoke on the Sound is just across the street! Our discounted, dog-friendly Archer Hotel room ...
04/14/2026

Your perfect home base for Smoke on the Sound is just across the street! Our discounted, dog-friendly Archer Hotel room block is now live for all attendees, competitors, and judges.
Head to the link in our bio to book!

04/07/2026

Smoke on the Sound is taking over 5 acres of space this September!
We’re gearing up for a huge weekend of BBQ, music, and community — and this video is just a tease of what’s coming at our space.

📅 September 26–27, 2026
⏰ Open to the public September 26 11am - 4pm
🍖 BBQ tastings
🎶 Live music
🍺 Beer garden
🌲Room to roam, relax, and enjoy the smoke rolling over Seattle

🎶 Live music is coming to Smoke on the Sound! 🎶We’re excited to announce that Jessica Olson ( ) will be taking the stage...
03/29/2026

🎶 Live music is coming to Smoke on the Sound! 🎶
We’re excited to announce that Jessica Olson ( ) will be taking the stage at 12 PM PT to kick off an afternoon of great tunes at the park.

Come hang out, grab a cold beer, enjoy some incredible BBQ, and soak up the music as the smoke rolls over Seattle. It’s the perfect way to spend your Saturday at Smoke on the Sound.

See you there — you won’t want to miss it.

Six months until the smoke rises over Seattle. The countdown to September 26–27 is officially on, and we’re gearing up f...
03/27/2026

Six months until the smoke rises over Seattle.

The countdown to September 26–27 is officially on, and we’re gearing up for a weekend of fire, flavor, and community.

To the BBQ lovers: get ready — tasting, music, and festival fun are coming your way.
To the competing teams: we’re thrilled to have you on board, and we’ll be reaching out soon with more details about the weekend.
To future teams: signups are open and the roster is growing fast.
To potential sponsors: this is your chance to partner with a brand‑new Seattle tradition.

And trust us… we’ve got a bunch of exciting announcements dropping soon — new partners, new experiences, and a few surprises we can’t wait to share.

Six months out. The smoke is coming. Let’s make it unforgettable.

03/19/2026

come be part of the Smoke on the Sound family 🤍

Welcome to the Smoke on the Sound family!We’re fired up to have 16 teams locked in and ready to bring the heat this year...
02/11/2026

Welcome to the Smoke on the Sound family!
We’re fired up to have 16 teams locked in and ready to bring the heat this year. The competition’s growing, the grills are warming, and the bragging rights are officially up for grabs.

Sign‑ups are still open and we’ve got plenty of room for more crews to join the fun. So tell us… who’s stepping up next to claim their spot?

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Marymoor Park
Redmond, WA

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